ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 539635 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
servile
surplus
comparable

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
corrective
enormous
accentuate
incidental

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
turpitude
regurgitate
surplus

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
cushion
prune
preclude
immoderate

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
aerate
inscription
eulogy
accentuate

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."